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Status of Brain during Prayers: Scientific Analysis

Madiha Sadaf 16 August, 2024 Since the beginning of time, philosophers, psychologists, scientists, and many others have always questioned the presence of God. According to research done since the past…

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“A slap on the face of xenophobic France” Dutch Olympian Wins Kudos for Donning Hijab to Collect Gold Medal

AboutIslam & News Agencies 13 August, 2024 Netherlands’ Muslim athlete Sifan Hassan earned global acclaim after receiving her gold medal at the final 2024 Paris Olympic Games ceremony on Sunday…

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At a Crossroads? Learn Why Istikharah Prayer Is Important for You

Hazem Said and Maha Ezzeddine 25 June, 2024 Jabir ibn `Abdillah reported that the Prophet used to teach the Companions to make Istikharah Prayer in every matter, just as he would teach…

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What Happens After Returning From Hajj?

Discovering Islam Team 22 June, 2024 Many Muslims make only pilgrimage trip during their lifetimes. In the days and weeks after Hajj, many pilgrims thus take advantage of their travel…

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What is Jamarat? The Three Stone Pillars

Discovering Islam Team 17 June, 2024 Jamarat are three stone pillars in the tent city of Mina. Pelting or stoning of these pillars is an obligation in Hajj in remembrance of…

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What is Special About the Days of Tashreeq?

Yaser Birjas 16 June, 2024 The days of Tashreeq are the days following the Eid day. These are the appointed days Allah mentioned in chapter Al-Baqarah: Celebrate the praises of Allah during…

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The Spirituality of Hajj: ‘Arafah

Dr. Spahic Omer 15 June, 2024 After the sunrise of the 9th of Dhul Hijjah pilgrims depart for ‘Arafah where they remain until sunset. ‘Arafah is a large plain to the…

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Eid Celebration around the World

Eid al-Adha is celebrated by Muslims worldwide to commemorate the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God. The celebration varies by region…

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Hajj 1445 in Pictures Pilgrims on Arafah: Seeking Allah’s Forgiveness & Pleasure

15 June was the Day of Arafah. This is the time when millions of Muslims stand before Allah the supreme Creator, seeking His forgiveness and pardon. Although, not everyone is blessed to…

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How Much Halal is Your `Eid Qurban?

Allah has sent a ram as a sacrifice to ransom for Prophet Ibrahim’s son Ismail (PBUH). We sacrifice qurban in the name of Allah and distribute their meat among families,…